PlayStation Vita

With plenty of attention surrounding the next generation consoles, namely the PlayStation 4 in this case, reports about Sony’s PS Vita seemed to have died down. Many gamers were under the impression the Vita was designed with the forecast of the new PS4 and were expecting a large amount of reports concerning bundle offers for both consoles, as well as reasonable prices. Well according to a report ... »

A few days ago Sony took time out to host an online briefing in relation to the struggling handheld’s sales, and we are under the impression the PlayStation Vita plans for 2013 will make the portable gaming console more attractive to consumers. With the focus aimed more towards the western market, the Vita has suffered in crucial regions such as Japan, so what does this year entail for the PS Vita... »

Since Final Fantasy X was announced to be coming to the PS Vita nearly two years ago we haven’t heard much more on this since. Up until now reports on this have been sparse until Famitsu recently managed to prize some screenshots of the PS Vita edition of the game. This could start the ball rolling once again, and we hope to hear more Final Fantasy X HD news now screenshots have been leaked. The i... »

It has been just over a year now since the PlayStation Vita released and we are starting to see signs of a PS Vita price reduction in Japan. While we wait to hear more on whether this will also venture into the likes of Europe, America and other territories it is good to hear the PS Vita will be more affordable and approachable to consumers. News of the price drop has recently been announced by So... »

Looking at the review of sales for the PlayStation Vita nearly a year on from its official release the figures are lower than expected, although long-term goals are still apparent. Success according to Sony CEO Kaz Hirai will be measured anywhere from five to ten years from now, and Sony do not seem worried about the slow sales at the moment. Hirai says it is the long-term situation that is import... »

The new PlayStation Vita update 2.02 is now available as an optional update which will only take couple of minutes to install and those who feel it is not worth doing Sony has ensured gamers that this will improve software stability, more so on specific features. This recommended action may not see many vast changes, so we are interested to know if anyone has pin pointed what has actually been enh... »

The evolution of competitive devices is starting to become apparent, so much so the future of the PlayStation Vita is concerning, with the failure of this handheld being blamed on iPad and Android apps among others. There’s no denying the PS Vita is a cool gaming device, but other avenues have also been producing some great approachable applications on other platforms, giving us cause to question ... »

A recently identified bug on the latest 2.00 firmware for the PlayStation Vita has prompted Sony to work on another to fix it, and this is due to issues found causing the save upload functionality to fail. Those subscribing to PS Plus can access this feature and Sony has been quick off the mark to inform gamers that the 2.01 update is on its way. If you’re concerned about this, while you wait for ... »

I know what you’re thinking, yet another PS Vita article, but before you accuse us of being fanatical about Sony’s handheld, we thought it would be ideal to highlight some new games that have been requested to assist sales of the Vita. Many gamers feel that we need more titles on this system and their prayers have been answered with a substantial amount coming over the holiday period. The new PS V... »

Hackers will always try to find a way to spoil the way everyone else has to conform and it seems that Sony has taken extra precautionary measures concerning the hacking of the PS Vita, but the latest Homebrew is a step forward. Reflecting on what happened with the PlayStation 3 and PSP a new exploit allowed users to play pirated PSP games on Sony’s new hand-held console and this was viewed as an a... »